F.W. Scheper Store

United States historic place


F.W. Scheper Store
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

F. W. Scheper Store, June 2012
32°22′29″N 80°41′34″W / 32.37472°N 80.69278°W / 32.37472; -80.69278
Area	less than one acre
Built	1885 (1885)
Built by	Scheper, F.W.
NRHP reference No.	04000652^[1]
Added to NRHP	June 22, 2004

F.W. Scheper Store is a historic general store located at Port Royal, Beaufort County, South Carolina. The store is one of the last remaining 19th century commercial buildings in Port Royal. It was built in 1885, and is a large two-story frame commercial building, with a one-story addition constructed between 1905 and 1912. It is the largest historic commercial building remaining in Port Royal. The store served the community from its construction by German immigrant F.W. Scheper until it closed for business in 1950.^[2]^[3]

It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "F. W. Scheper Store, Beaufort County (918 8th St., Port Royal)". National Register Properties in South Carolina. South Carolina Department of Archives and History. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
^ Jefferson Mansell (May 2004). "F.W. Scheper Store" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places nomination. NRHP. Retrieved 25 February 2014.